“Men are wretched by necessity, and determined to believe themselves wretched by accident.” Giacomo Leopardi, Thoughts Some have gone as far as to suggest that it is suffering, and not its opposites of joy and happiness, that is the more common experience. It is an essential component of the human condition, and the sources of suffering are many. “The discipline of suffering, of great suffering – do you not know that only this discipline has created all enhancements of man so far?” Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil The following is a transcript of this video.
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